I think Australia is an extremely relevant partner and a key instrument for the stability, the progress, and the support of the East Timorese.

A refugee in the traditional vision is someone who flees from country to another because of persecution or conflict. But what we're witnessing now more and more is a certain number of mega-trends interacting with one another: population growth, urbanization, food insecurity, water scarcity, climate change, and conflict.

I do believe that the international community cannot act based on a rivalries or things of that sort.

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